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To scale / edited by Joan Kee and Emanuele Lugli.
Title & Author:

To scale / edited by Joan Kee and Emanuele Lugli.

Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA, USA : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2015.
©2015

Description:

166 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Series:

Art history book series

Notes:
"Originally published as Volume 38, Issue 2 of Art History"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Scale to Size: An Introduction, Joan Kee and Emanuele Lugli -- Chapter 2: Scale and Pictoriality in Ancient Egyptian Painting and Sculpture, Whitney Davis -- Chapter 3: The Invisible Miniature: Framing the Soul in Chinese Art and Architecture, Wu Hung -- Chapter 4: The Monumental Miniature: Liquid Architecture in the Kilgas of Cairo, Margaret S. Graves -- Chapter 5: 'Freedom I do reveal to you': Scale, Microarchitecture, and the Rise of the Turriform Civic Monument in Fourteenth-Century Northern Europe, Achim Timmermann -- Chapter 6: Measuring the Bones: On Francesco di Giorgio Martini's Saluzzianus Skeleton, Emanuele Lugli -- Chapter 7: The Measure of the World: Scenes From a Journey to Kaesŏng, Joan Kee -- Chapter 8: Photography and Scale: Projection, Exhibition, Collection, Olivier Lugon -- Index.
Summary:

"This innovative new collection provides a comparative survey of issues of scale in a variety of artistic forms, from Islamic architecture to modern photography"-- Provided by publisher.

Resources:
Cover image
ISBN:

9781119142508 (paperback)
1119142504 (paperback)

Subject:

Proportion (Art)
Composition (Art)
Architecture Composition, proportion, etc.
Proportions (Art)
Architecture Composition, proportions, etc.
balance sheets.
balances (scales)
composition (artistic arrangement)
ART History General.

Added entries:

Kee, Joan, editor.
Lugli, Emanuele, editor.
Art history special issue book series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 292111
Call No.: BIB 236152
Status: Available

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